Also the education and publishing section is a part of the Industrial Property Office. The Institute is providing distance courses of industrial property protection in regular way that take two years and are concluded by the field oriented thesis defense and oral final examination. The study is the sort of postgraduate and retraining education and provides the skills to carry out highly qualified work in patent centres and in patent attorney offices. It represents also the convenient preparation to become the patent attorney, for that of course also other examinations are necessary as well as fulfilment of some other prerequisites provided for in Law for the patent attorney activity. The graduates can also find the work in searching and documentation. Institute is arranging also so called innovation studies for the former trainees and the whole array of the short term courses, dedicated to the public purposes according to the up-to-date needs. The entire courses are loaded by fee.